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Podcast: Into It: A Vulture Podcast with Sam Sanders
Episode: A Portrait of the Artist as Taylor Swift
Description: What is the meaning of Taylor Swift? She's performed damsel in distress, but represents women’s empowerment. She’s a confessional artist, but is careful about how much she reveals. She's an adult, but is often still viewed as the teenager she used to be. On the eve of Midnights, Sam dives into the mythos and craft of Taylor Swift with NPR music critic Ann Powers about her place in history among the likes of Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Adele, and Beyoncé.We also hear about the culture that's haunting us: Explain to us again why Bobby Canna...